Cavs assistant had to convince Kenny Atkinson to play crucial role player in comeback win

A shocking revelation from Cavs head coach Kenny Atkinson after Friday’s narrow win over the Washington Wizards has the Wine and Gold Talk podcast questioning the team’s coaching decisions and player-coach dynamics.
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Cavs vs Hornets: How to watch, odds, and injury report

Hornets injury report: LaMelo Ball – OUT (ankle), Collin Sexton – OUT (quad), Pat Connaughton – OUT (calf), Tre Mann – OUT (knee), Liam McNeeley – OUT (G League), Antonio Reeves – OUT (G League), Tidjane Salaun – QUESTIONABLE (hip), Grant Williams – OUT (knee)

Cavs Superstar Ties Two Hall-of-Famers In Latest Performance

Donovan Mitchell has been balling from the time this season first got going. Not much has stopped him, and it seems that not much will.

Here are some changes the Cavs need to make — Terry Pluto’s Scribbles

5. For the season, the Cavs have been outscored by 30 points with Garland on the court. The only Cavs who are worse are Luke Travers (minus-29) and Tyrese Proctor (minus-40). Those two young players often play after the game has been decided.
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Cavs announce another injury to star player

As if things weren’t going badly enough for the Cleveland Cavaliers, another one of their star players has been added to the injury report. On Saturday, the team announced that Evan Mobley injured his left calf in Friday’s win over the Washington Wizards. It’s a Grade 1 calf strain. This is expected to sideline him for two to four weeks.

Cavs' Donovan Mitchell ties Celtics' Jayson Tatum on historic NBA record list

Mitchell scored 24 of his 48 points in the fourth quarter. He drilled eight 3-pointers on the evening. And in the process, he passed Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and tied Jayson Tatum on the all-time 45-point game list. Tatum and Mitchell have both had nine such games in their careers now, according to StatMuse.

‘Can’t happen’: Cavs fail to put words into action during latest troubling performance

How to watch the Cavs: See how to watch the Cavs games with this handy game-by-game TV schedule.
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6 Takeaways from Cavs narrow 130-126 win over Wizards: Something is off

The Cleveland Cavaliers grabbed a much-needed 130-126 win over the Washington Wizards, but this was hardly a step in the right direction. Donovan Mitchell said afterward that this was a good and bad win. “Yeah, we pulled it off and figured it out, but we can’t be in this situation,” Mitchell said to Serena Winters after the game.
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